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Ford Taurus SES Sedan Duratec

General information

ModelFord Taurus SES Sedan Duratec
Year2004
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating56.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2983 ccm (182.02 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving11.8 litres/100 km (20.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving10.2 litres/100 km (22.99 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving8.7 litres/100 km (27.01 miles per gallon)
Seats6

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement2983 ccm (182.02 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power203.00 PS (149 kW or 200 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque280.69 Nm (28.6 kgf-m or 207.0 ft.lbs)
Compression10.0:1
Bore x stroke89.1 x 79.0 mm (3.5 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1351 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1080 mm (42.5 inches)
Passenger space2973 litres (785 gallons)
Cargo space453 litres (120 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle13 m (511.8 inches)
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)
Front suspensionIndependent
Rear suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1503 kg (3,313.5 pounds)
Towing weight794 kg (1,750.5 pounds)
Overall length5030 mm (198.0 inches)
Overall width1860 mm (73.2 inches)
Overall height1420 mm (55.9 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase2620 mm (103.1 inches)
Fuel capacity68.0 litres (17.97 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD22550
Service interval20,000 km
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